Natasha Courtenay-Smith, founder of press and publicity agency Talk to the Press, on wading through CVs, inviting applicants for interviews and finding the perfect candicate for the job. Here she offers an honest insight into what employers consider when choosing prospective employees, from dress code to the opening paragraph of your CV and relevant experience...

In 1951 OU alumnus Vic Morgan joined the boy scouts. Little did he know that over 50 years later his interest in the scouting movement would still be going strong. He went from boy scout to volunteer and has now been awarded for his 50 years' service.